US9463721B2 - Head rest for motor vehicle seats - Google Patents
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EP0142822A2 (en) | 1983-11-18 | 1985-05-29 | Dieter Breitenbach | Vehicle occupants head-protecting device in accidents |
US4991222A (en) * | 1986-12-01 | 1991-02-05 | Nixdorf Hans W | Sound reproducer |
US5544378A (en) * | 1995-06-07 | 1996-08-13 | Chow; Pok Y. J. | Inflatable pillow |
US6139106A (en) * | 2000-01-19 | 2000-10-31 | Aldridge; Kathleen M. | Headrest for dental use |
US6158812A (en) * | 1995-03-13 | 2000-12-12 | Bonke; Christoph | Individually adaptable headrest for seats with backs |
US6398303B1 (en) | 1997-06-21 | 2002-06-04 | Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft | Seat |
US20050006941A1 (en) * | 2003-07-08 | 2005-01-13 | Ji-Whan Park | Headrest for vehicles |
US20050161993A1 (en) * | 2002-03-04 | 2005-07-28 | Gerhard Flory | Vehicle seat with headrest comprising nuchal and lateral supports |
DE102004003390A1 (en) | 2004-01-23 | 2005-08-18 | Adam Opel Ag | Accessory for head rests for car seats comprises plate which fits over head rest and has two side sections which can swivel inwards to support head from side, inflatable cushions being mounted behind side plates |
US20060267392A1 (en) * | 2005-05-26 | 2006-11-30 | Richard Charnitski | Head rest |
EP1817200A1 (en) | 2004-12-01 | 2007-08-15 | Kongsberg Automotive AB | A headrest for a vehicle seat |
US20080185894A1 (en) * | 2006-10-05 | 2008-08-07 | Lear Corporation | Movable head restraint for improved vision |
JP2008230265A (en) | 2007-03-16 | 2008-10-02 | Toyota Boshoku Corp | Headrest |
DE102007039063A1 (en) | 2007-08-17 | 2009-02-19 | Grammer Ag | Headrest for e.g. motor vehicle driver/passenger seat, has wing units formed as two-arm lever with inner and outer arms, where inner arm is assigned with locking mechanism co-operating with base support |
US20090189430A1 (en) * | 2004-12-11 | 2009-07-30 | Recaro Aircraft Seating Gmbh & Co., Kg | Head rest for a seat, especially an air passenger seat |
US20090218858A1 (en) | 2008-03-03 | 2009-09-03 | Gm Global Technology Operations, Inc. | Manipulable seat bolster utilizing active material actuation |
DE102008030102A1 (en) | 2008-06-25 | 2009-12-31 | Faurecia Autositze Gmbh | Component e.g. head rest, adjusting device for vehicle seat, has expanding device extendable in functional position, supported at region of component of vehicle seat and impinged on another component of vehicle seat |
US20100117412A1 (en) * | 2007-02-28 | 2010-05-13 | Sergej Bicker | Device and method for adjusting a side cheek of a seat |
US20120292973A1 (en) * | 2011-03-28 | 2012-11-22 | Rik Westerink | Adjustable head rest |
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US4440443A (en) * | 1981-04-10 | 1984-04-03 | Nordskog Robert A | Headrest |
EP0142822A2 (en) | 1983-11-18 | 1985-05-29 | Dieter Breitenbach | Vehicle occupants head-protecting device in accidents |
US4991222A (en) * | 1986-12-01 | 1991-02-05 | Nixdorf Hans W | Sound reproducer |
US6158812A (en) * | 1995-03-13 | 2000-12-12 | Bonke; Christoph | Individually adaptable headrest for seats with backs |
US5544378A (en) * | 1995-06-07 | 1996-08-13 | Chow; Pok Y. J. | Inflatable pillow |
US6398303B1 (en) | 1997-06-21 | 2002-06-04 | Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft | Seat |
US6139106A (en) * | 2000-01-19 | 2000-10-31 | Aldridge; Kathleen M. | Headrest for dental use |
US20050161993A1 (en) * | 2002-03-04 | 2005-07-28 | Gerhard Flory | Vehicle seat with headrest comprising nuchal and lateral supports |
US20050006941A1 (en) * | 2003-07-08 | 2005-01-13 | Ji-Whan Park | Headrest for vehicles |
DE102004003390A1 (en) | 2004-01-23 | 2005-08-18 | Adam Opel Ag | Accessory for head rests for car seats comprises plate which fits over head rest and has two side sections which can swivel inwards to support head from side, inflatable cushions being mounted behind side plates |
EP1817200A1 (en) | 2004-12-01 | 2007-08-15 | Kongsberg Automotive AB | A headrest for a vehicle seat |
US20090189430A1 (en) * | 2004-12-11 | 2009-07-30 | Recaro Aircraft Seating Gmbh & Co., Kg | Head rest for a seat, especially an air passenger seat |
US20060267392A1 (en) * | 2005-05-26 | 2006-11-30 | Richard Charnitski | Head rest |
US20080185894A1 (en) * | 2006-10-05 | 2008-08-07 | Lear Corporation | Movable head restraint for improved vision |
US20100117412A1 (en) * | 2007-02-28 | 2010-05-13 | Sergej Bicker | Device and method for adjusting a side cheek of a seat |
JP2008230265A (en) | 2007-03-16 | 2008-10-02 | Toyota Boshoku Corp | Headrest |
DE102007039063A1 (en) | 2007-08-17 | 2009-02-19 | Grammer Ag | Headrest for e.g. motor vehicle driver/passenger seat, has wing units formed as two-arm lever with inner and outer arms, where inner arm is assigned with locking mechanism co-operating with base support |
US20090218858A1 (en) | 2008-03-03 | 2009-09-03 | Gm Global Technology Operations, Inc. | Manipulable seat bolster utilizing active material actuation |
DE102008030102A1 (en) | 2008-06-25 | 2009-12-31 | Faurecia Autositze Gmbh | Component e.g. head rest, adjusting device for vehicle seat, has expanding device extendable in functional position, supported at region of component of vehicle seat and impinged on another component of vehicle seat |
US20120292973A1 (en) * | 2011-03-28 | 2012-11-22 | Rik Westerink | Adjustable head rest |
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English Translation of Application WO2006/068571. |
German Examination Report in Application 10 2011 121 120.2, German Patent Office, Jun. 29, 2012. |
International Search Report in PCT Application PCT/EP2012/004778, EPO, Mar. 15, 2013. |
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US20190350366A1 (en) * | 2016-02-10 | 2019-11-21 | The Comfort Companies, Llc | Adjustable head support |
US11510494B2 (en) * | 2016-02-10 | 2022-11-29 | The Comfort Companies, Llc | Adjustable head support |
US11077780B2 (en) * | 2019-01-30 | 2021-08-03 | Toyota Boshoku Kabushiki Kaisha | Seat |
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